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Subversion on stage: can theatre change the world? by Andrew Haydon

Recent events in Hungary, Belarus and Iraq show that governments find theatre dangerous enough to think it's worth banning. So what should we be doing in response?In the past month, three rather serious things have happened to what could loosely be called "the world's theatre community". In Hungary " the country that has just assumed presidency of the EU, folks " a law has been drafted that, as well as enabling the g…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:13AM on January 6, 2011

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